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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - קִרְיַת יְעָרִים
קִרְיַת יְעָרִים
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Transliteration: Qiryath Yᵉʻârîym
Pronunciation: keer-yath' yeh-aw-reem'
Definition: Kirjath
Original: קרית ערים קרית יערים Transliteration: qiryath ye‛ârı̂ym qiryath ‛ârı̂ym Phonetic: keer-yath' yeh-aw-reem'
BDB Definition:
Kirjath-jearim = "city of forests"- a city on the northern boundary of Judah and on the western and southern boundaries of Benjamin
- also 'Kirjath-baal' and 'Baalah'